PM Modi’s key focus in the meetings held so far has been on the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, commonly known as the crop insurance
Category: Economy
Need not manufacture credit, liquidity issues: Arun Jaitley – The Economic Times
Jaitley said the government respected the RBI’s autonomy and independence and that it had asked the central bank to address the issues that the market
Demonetization impact: Demonetisation hit growth by 2 percentage points: US Study–Economic Times
India’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 6.8% in the December quarter of 2016, down from 7.6% in the trailing three months. In the subsequent quarter,
Urjit Patel: View: Four economists argue for Arun Jaitley against Urjit Patel on RBI reserves
On October 26, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor Viral Acharya had made a passionate speech warning that governments that raid the reserves of their central bank, as
Centre to seek interim payout from Reserve Bank: Subhash Chandra Garg | Business Standard News
A day after Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley asserted that the government did not need the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) money to bridge the
Is There a Shot for This Waiver Epidemic?–Economic Times
Waiving farm loans has been the political flavour since the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections of 2017, and it promises to stay in fashion till the
Google’s new business app to help SMEs – The Economic Times
With increased internet penetration, smartphones have become an important storefront for brands and businesses of all sizes. To help businesses be present where customers are, Google
CII–: Govt working on action plans to support SMEs: Suresh Prabhu – The Economic Times
Delving on the significance of being a part of the global value chains for SMEs, Suresh Prabhu, Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation said
Better payouts to banking correspondents, digital payments to spur financial inclusion: NITI Aayog – The Financial Express
Better compensation to banking correspondents, facilitating paperless banking and introducing financial literacy chapters in school curricula will spur financial inclusion, NITI Aayog said Wednesday. Lack
India to become fifth-biggest economy in 2019, says study – The Financial Express
India to become fifth-biggest economy in 2019, says study Britain risks slipping from being the world’s fifth-biggest economy to its seventh-largest next year, when it
Economy-Old wine in new bottle | Business Standard Editorials
The National Institution for Transforming India (Niti) Aayog on Wednesday released the “Strategy for New India @ 75”, a document that lays out the roadmap
A note of caution for restless entrepreneurs | Business Standard Column
Entrepreneurship is positive for economic development, but the process is at its infancy in India. Hence, a few symptoms of aberrant behaviour among founders are natural.
Loan waiver won’t root out farm distress, says NITI Aayog chief – The Hindu BusinessLine
Loan waiver is not the right policy to help farmers and it does not work on the principle of equality, NITI Aayog has said. This
Britain unveils plans for post-Brexit immigration regime – The Hindu BusinessLine
The British government unveiled its plans for its post-Brexit immigration regime, which it insists would create a level-playing field for EU workers and non-EU workers
UK’s post-Brexit visa strategy to benefit Indian students, professionals | World News, The Indian Express
A UK government White Paper on its post-Brexit visas and immigration strategy unveiled in Parliament on Wednesday is expected to benefit Indian students and professionals,
Manufacturing sector stutters in 4 years of Modi rule | Deccan Herald
Not so rosy: Share of manufacturing sector in India’s GDP has risen by barely half a percentage point in four years of Modi reign Punching
Demonetisation impact: 2% gone from GDP growth; here’s what IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath says – The Financial Express
The government’s note ban decision shaved off economic growth by at least 2 percentage points for the October-December quarter of 2016 in which the demonetisation
View: Four economists argue for Arun Jaitley against Urjit Patel on RBI reserves – The Economic Times
On October 26, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) deputy governor Viral Acharya had made a passionate speech warning that governments that raid the reserves of their central bank, as
Govt-RBI relationship like of ‘husband-wife’, says Ex-PM Manmohan Singh – The Economic Times
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said the relationship between the government and the RBI is like that of “husband-wife” and the difference of opinions must be
Economists call for enhancing tax base – The Economic Times
The economists said states should be encouraged to undertake fiscal consolidation as they were lagging and called for a need to reprioritise expenditure. A group
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